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D14  IC ENGINE OIL
DRAIN  REPLACE
D15  IC ENGINE OIL FILTER
REPLACE
- Set the lifting platform on a horizontal surface, leave the engine running at tickover speed for
a few moments and then switch it off.
DRAINING THE OIL
- Open the left-hand cover.
- Lay a receptacle on the ground
- Remove the blanking cap 1 (Fig. D15/1) located under the engine.
- Remove the filling cap 2 (Fig. D15/2) to ensure good drainage.
- When draining is complete, screw the plug back in
Dispose of the drained oil in an environmentally friendly manner.
REPLACING THE FILTER
- Remove the engine oil filter 4 (Fig. D15/3) and throw it away, together with its seal.
- Clean the filter support with a clean, lint-free cloth.
- Light oil the new seal.
- Refit the oil filter on its support.
Only tighten the oil filter by hand and then lock it with a quarter turn from a
filter wrench.
REFILLING WITH
OIL
- Ensure that the plug 1 (Fig
. D15/1) is in place and tight.
- Fill up with oil (see the LUBRICANTS section) via the filling hole 2 (Fig. D15/2).
- Wait a few moments for the oil to flow into the sump.
- Check the level with the dipstick 3 (Fig. D15/2).
- Start the engine and let it run for a few moments.
- Check for any leaks from the drain plug and the engine oil filter.
- Stop the engine, wait a few moments and check that the level is between the two upper
notches on the dipstick A (Fig. D15/2).
- Top up, if necessary.
D15/1
D15/3
1
D15/2
3
A
2
4
647414 EN (27/05/2015)